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ESP32-Driven Bluetooth Image & GIF Display

DIY Bluetooth-controlled image/GIF display using ESP32 S3-N8R16 and ILI9488 LCD for interactive, wireless visual communication.

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Use ESP32 & ILI9488 LCD to show images and GIFs wirelessly. Easy Bluetooth control. Great for DIY fans and tech lovers.

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Welcome to our cool project that turns your phone and a screen into a fun display system. Using the ESP32 S3-N8R16 microcontroller and the ILI9488 LCD, we've built something that lets you wirelessly send images or GIFs right to a screen using Bluetooth.

This isn't just for showing pictures. It's like having a magic frame where what you see changes with a tap on your phone. Great for having fun with moving pictures. It's a great way to learn about electronics and coding.

Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a teacher, or someone who loves DIY projects, you'll find this blend of hardware and software both exciting and useful. Let's dive into how we made it, and how you can make one too!

circuit_diagram.pdf

Circuit Diagram

Adobe Portable Document Format - 24.94 kB - 11/16/2023 at 17:50

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Final_demo.mp4

Demo Video

MPEG-4 Video - 2.94 MB - 11/16/2023 at 17:39

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  • 1 × ESP32 S3-N8R16
  • 1 × LCD Module - TN ILI9488 No Touch
  • 10 × F-F Jumper wires

  • 1
    Step 1

    First wire the system with the circuit diagram attached.

  • 2
    Step 2

     Install Arduino IDE

    1. Visit the (https://www.arduino.cc/en/software) and download the Arduino IDE suitable for your operating system.
    2. Install the Arduino IDE following the installation instructions specific to your OS.
  • 3
    Step 3

    Add ESP32 board

    1. Open the Arduino IDE.
    2. Go to File> Preferences.
    3. In the “Additional Boards Manager” URLs field, add the following URL: ‘https://dl.espressif.com/dl/package_esp32_index.json’.
    4. Click OK.


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Udara Kumarasena wrote 11/16/2023 at 17:53 • point

So, what makes our ESP32 and ILI9488 LCD project special? Let's talk about it!

Wireless: The coolest part is how you can send pictures and GIFs to the screen without any wires. Just use your phone and Bluetooth. It's like having a remote control for your pictures!

Easy to Use: We designed this to be super user-friendly. Whether you're a pro at tech stuff or just starting, you can enjoy this project. The setup is straightforward.

Learning Experience: If you're into learning how gadgets work, this project is a goldmine. You'll get hands-on experience with microcontrollers (ESP32), how LCD screens (ILI9488) show images.

Customization: Once you've set it up, you can get creative. Change the code, try new images, or even integrate it with other projects. It's like your personal canvas to experiment with tech.

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